Publication Date
| In 2025 | 0 |
| Since 2024 | 10 |
| Since 2021 (last 5 years) | 32 |
| Since 2016 (last 10 years) | 109 |
| Since 2006 (last 20 years) | 265 |
Descriptor
| Population Distribution | 1387 |
| Population Trends | 427 |
| Demography | 424 |
| Population Growth | 274 |
| Census Figures | 205 |
| Foreign Countries | 174 |
| Elementary Secondary Education | 156 |
| Tables (Data) | 155 |
| Migration Patterns | 143 |
| Rural Areas | 131 |
| Trend Analysis | 123 |
| More ▼ | |
Source
Author
Publication Type
Education Level
Audience
| Practitioners | 44 |
| Teachers | 41 |
| Researchers | 37 |
| Policymakers | 31 |
| Students | 9 |
| Community | 7 |
| Administrators | 4 |
| Media Staff | 1 |
Location
| United States | 74 |
| California | 40 |
| Canada | 34 |
| New York | 27 |
| Pennsylvania | 23 |
| Texas | 23 |
| Australia | 19 |
| Florida | 18 |
| North Carolina | 18 |
| Maryland | 16 |
| Ohio | 15 |
| More ▼ | |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Download full textGriffith, D. A. – 1994
The Griffith Service Access Frame (GSAF) is a model used for quantifying the access disadvantage to educational services of remote and rural areas in Australia. The model was specifically developed to assist policymakers and administrators in allocating resources. The problem with the current funding formula used by the Australian federal…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Concurrent Validity, Economic Factors, Educational Finance
North Dakota Univ., Grand Forks. North Dakota Kids Count. – 1994
While many children across North Dakota enjoy positive life circumstances which support their healthy growth and development, many other children do not. This Kids Count factbook contains data on indicators intended to highlight the condition of North Dakota children from prenatal through adolescent stages of development; these indicators include…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Births to Single Women, Child Abuse, Child Health
del Pinal, Jorge H., Comp.; Garcia, Jesus M., Comp. – Current Population Reports, 1993
Americans of Hispanic origin are one of the fastest growing segments of the nation's population. This report presents data on a wide range of topics, including the following: (1) population growth, composition, and distribution; (2) age; (3) family composition; (4) educational attainment; (5) language and nativity; (6) labor force and occupation;…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Census Figures, Educational Attainment, Elementary Secondary Education
Current Population Reports, 1989
A wide range of information on demographic, social, and economic trends is brought together in this report. Nineteen sections present statistical information on such topics as population trends, geographic mobility, educational attainment, fertility, poverty, blacks, Hispanics, and the elderly. Sources of data and a subject specialist who can…
Descriptors: Birth Rate, Blacks, Educational Attainment, Employment
Drier, Harry N.; Grossman, Gary M. – 1990
The educational system of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) is reviewed with a focus on efficiency, accessibility, and effectiveness. Methodology is based on individual and group interviews and informal discussions with approximately 1,500 respondents from all sectors of the educational community, and on observation of over 75 elementary…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Demography, Educational Assessment, Educational Equity (Finance)
Prestwood, J. Stephen; And Others – 1985
Six new forms of Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB) were developed. These new forms were equated to a standard reference test, ASVAB 8a, using normative data based on a 1980 weighted probability sample of American youth, ages 18-23. Equating allows the services to report the distributions of examinee ability on a common metric or…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Aptitude Tests, Armed Forces, Data Collection
Sheram, Katherine – 1988
This data book presents satistics on countries with populations of more than one million. The statistics relate to economic development and the changes it is bringing about in the world. These statistics are measures of social and economic conditions in developing and industrial countries. Five indicators of economic development are presented,…
Descriptors: Charts, Developed Nations, Developing Nations, Economic Change
Hodgkinson, Harold L. – 1985
This report is a demographic study of the United States education system from kindergarten through post-graduate education. Part 1 provides a briefing on the major demographic trends that form the framework of the analysis in terms of: (1) number of births in different groups; (2) rate of age increase in various groups due to varying birth rates;…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Birth Rate, Demography, Differences
Washington State Office of Program Planning and Fiscal Management, Olympia. – 1977
As of April 1, 1977, Washington's population was estimated at 3,661,975--an increase of 248,725 since 1970. Prepared yearly, this report presents data on the official April 1 population estimates for cities, towns, and counties; components of population change; planned population forecasting activities; procedures which help make the housing unit…
Descriptors: Abortions, Age, American Indians, Asian Americans
Murphy, Elaine M. – 1977
The paper discusses the relationship between social structure and fertility behavior in man. Focusing upon human fertility within the context of varying social groups, the document reviews recent interdisciplinary population studies. Information and interpretations from biology, ethnology, anthropology, history, and sociology are presented in four…
Descriptors: Animal Behavior, Anthropology, Biology, Birth Rate
Little (Arthur D.), Inc., San Francisco, CA. – 1968
The economy, population, and manpower requirements of the Kansas City metropolitan area are examined in this volume of a report for the planning and development of Metropolitan Junior College (MJC). Part I looks at the Kansas City economy, first from a historical perspective and then in terms of recent trends in economic growth; the comparative…
Descriptors: College Planning, Community Colleges, Economic Change, Economic Climate
Breen, Paula – 1981
This is a statistical survey of children in the South, designed for the use of public policy makers, child advocates, and human service specialists. Section one presents a general demographic overview that includes birth rates, migration and growth trends, and racial distribution. The second section provides statistics on living arrangements,…
Descriptors: Birth Rate, Child Welfare, Children, Cohort Analysis
Bureau of the Census (DOC), Suitland, MD. – 1978
The document explains geographic concepts, products, and programs developed by the Census Bureau to assist users in analyzing census data for geographic areas. Emphasis is on small-area data such as census tracts, city blocks, minor civil divisions, incorporated places, congressional districts, and wards. Also presented are data for larger units…
Descriptors: Census Figures, Data Analysis, Data Collection, Demography
Rogers, Tommy W. – 1979
One of the functions of the Governor's Office of Human Resources is that of gathering, analyzing, and distributing information on the extent, distribution and characteristics of the poverty population in Mississippi and the social, economic and demographic conditions which affect the poor. This lengthy document disburses that kind of information…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Age Differences, Agricultural Personnel, Birth Rate
EDGERTON, HAROLD A.; SYLVESTER, ROBERT W. – 1967
THE SIMILARITY OF JOB CORPS TRAINEES TO THE POPULATION OF THE SAME AGE FROM WHICH THEY WERE DRAWN AND PROPORTION OF TRAINEES COMING FROM EACH STATE WERE DETERMINED. DATA WERE OBTAINED FROM PREENROLLMENT APPLICATIONS, CENSUS REPORTS, AND PUBLICATIONS. FINDINGS INCLUDED -- (1) THE NUMBER OF 16- TO 17-YEAR-OLD MALE TRAINEES WAS DISPROPORTIONATELY…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Age, Comparative Analysis, Disadvantaged Youth
